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Separation of conjoined twins
G D Campbell1, S W Brown, M Anderson
1Department of Surgery, Waikato Hospital, Hamilton, New Zealand.
The Australian and New Zealand Journal of Surgery
|January 1, 1990
The incidence of conjoined twins is rare, occurring in one in 50-80,000 live births. The rarity of the occurrence presents quite a management challenge. The first case in New Zealand of successfully separated thoraco-omphalagus twins, presenting top-to-tail, is described.
The incidence of conjoined twins is rare, occurring in one in 50-80,000 live births. The rarity of the occurrence presents quite a management challenge. The first case in New Zealand of successfully separated thoraco-omphalagus twins, presenting top-to-tail, is described.